3ds Max

My problem is, I have to finish a project, but I 've got no idea how.
I am supposed to program a certain object into an Open Gl based C++ code.
Is it possible to use 3Ds Max to creat(draw) the object, and then use it somehow??
Would be great if someone could help.

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